People looking for work have difficulty finding jobs because they possess skills that are not needed by companies. In this time of high unemployment, it’s amazing to see many companies/employers taking so much time and effort to look for an applicant who has the required skills and preferred attitude for a particular position.

There is the usual effort to distinguish between an entrepreneur and an employee, although the line is sometimes blurred. Some say an entrepreneur is a risk-taker. Others say that employees are resource-oriented, while entrepreneurs are opportunity-oriented, as we previously discussed. Still, a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) or General Manager could be considered to have the [...]

After considering the basic tips in writing a good resume and after management noticed your resume, you’re all set for the next stage of the hiring process — the job interview. This could be quite intimidating, specially for the first-timers. Here are 10 helpful pointers on how to do well on a job interview.

This topic certainly appears out of place in a site for and about entrepreneurs, but one route taken by entrepreneurs is to  work for a company — to earn sufficient capital, to learn the tricks of the trade (almost all successful entrepreneurs will tell you that one secret for entrepreneurial success is to gain more [...]

Everyone knows that there’s an ongoing diaspora of Filipino workers in search of greener pastures. Consider these figures: The number of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who worked abroad at anytime during the period April to September 2006 reached 1.52 million. The 2006 estimate represents an increase of 14.3 percent over the 1.33 million OFWs estimated [...]